Proverbs 16:32
Parallel Translations


NASB: He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, And he who rules his spirit, than he who captures a city. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Better to get angry slowly than to be a hero. Better to be even-tempered than to capture a city. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
ASV: He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
BBE: He who is slow to be angry is better than a man of war, and he who has control over his spirit than he who takes a town.
DBY: He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
JPS: He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
WBS: He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
WEB: One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.
YLT: Better [is] the slow to anger than the mighty, And the ruler over his spirit than he who is taking a city.

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